Housewife Inspires with Frugal Living on RM1,500 Monthly Income

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Housewife Inspires with Frugal Living on RM1,500 Monthly Income
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A Malaysian housewife is gaining recognition online for her resourceful budgeting strategies. Despite earning a modest RM1,500 per month, she manages to support her family of five comfortably while saving RM250 each month. The family meticulously allocates every ringgit, prioritizing essentials like groceries, utilities, and internet, while also securing their future with low-cost Takaful insurance. They embrace frugality through various measures, including breastfeeding, washable diapers, and shared motorcycle fuel costs. Their story highlights the power of careful planning and perseverance in achieving a fulfilling life while living within one's means.

housewife has become a beacon of inspiration for netizens, showing how her family of five thrives on a modest monthly income of RM1,500 while managing to save RM250 each month.Despite the tight budget, every ringgit is allocated meticulously to ensure the family lives comfortably while saving for the future.Their essential expenses include RM400 for groceries and household needs, RM70 for utilities, and RM70 for an internet plan.

“My husband already sacrifices by bringing his lunchbox and only spending on motorcycle fuel. It wouldn’t be fair for me to take any allowance for myself. We both sacrifice together so our children can have a comfortable life,” she wrote.

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